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16 produkter
Image of God, Personhood and the Embryo
Häftad, 2017
623 kr
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Why are human embryos so important to many Christians? What does theology say concerning the moral status of these embryos? Answers to these questions can only be obtained by considering the manner in which Christian theology understands the great theme of the image of God. This book examines the …
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
Lessons from Belgium
Av David Albert Jones, Chris Gastmans m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1753 kr
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Examining the evidence from Belgium - one of only five countries where euthanasia is practised legally - an international panel of experts considers the implications of legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide. Looking at the issue from an international perspective, the authors have written an …
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
Lessons from Belgium
Av David Albert Jones, Chris Gastmans m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
613 kr
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Examining the evidence from Belgium - one of only five countries where euthanasia is practised legally - an international panel of experts considers the implications of legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide. Looking at the issue from an international perspective, the authors have written an …
Ethics of Generating Posthumans
Philosophical and Theological Reflections on Bringing New Persons into Existence
Av Calum MacKellar, Trevor Stammers
Inbunden, 2022
1349 kr
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Should transhuman and posthuman persons ever be brought into existence? And if so, could they be generated in a good and loving way? This study explores how society may respond to the actual generation of new kinds of persons from ethical, philosophical, and theological perspectives. Contributors …
Ethics of Generating Posthumans
Philosophical and Theological Reflections on Bringing New Persons into Existence
Av Calum MacKellar, Trevor Stammers
E-bok, 2022
468 kr
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Should transhuman and posthuman persons ever be brought into existence? And if so, could they be generated in a good and loving way? This study explores how society may respond to the actual generation of new kinds of persons from ethical, philosophical, and theological perspectives. Contributors …
Ethics of Generating Posthumans
Philosophical and Theological Reflections on Bringing New Persons into Existence
Av Calum MacKellar, Trevor Stammers
E-bok, 2022
468 kr
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Should transhuman and posthuman persons ever be brought into existence? And if so, could they be generated in a good and loving way? This study explores how society may respond to the actual generation of new kinds of persons from ethical, philosophical, and theological perspectives. Contributors …
Ethics of Generating Posthumans
Philosophical and Theological Reflections on Bringing New Persons into Existence
Av Calum MacKellar, Trevor Stammers
Häftad, 2023
431 kr
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Should transhuman and posthuman persons ever be brought into existence? And if so, could they be generated in a good and loving way? This study explores how society may respond to the actual generation of new kinds of persons from ethical, philosophical, and theological perspectives. Contributors …
Chimera's Children
Ethical, Philosophical and Religious Perspectives on Human-Nonhuman Experimentation
Av David Albert Jones, Calum MacKellar m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
296 kr
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A comprehensive survey of the current context and ethical implications of human-nonhuman genetic combinations.The idea of human-nonhuman combinations has been a recurrent theme throughout the history of humanity. From the myths of the Minotaur and the centaurs in ancient Greece to the dogheads of …
Chimera's Children
Ethical, Philosophical and Religious Perspectives on Human-Nonhuman Experimentation
Av David Albert Jones, Calum MacKellar m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
290 kr
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The idea of human-nonhuman combinations has been a recurrent theme throughout the history of humanity. From the myths of the Minotaur and the centaurs in ancient Greece to the dogheads of the Middle Ages right through to the monsters of modern science fiction, these beings have always been a source …
Genetically Edited Children and the Risks to Equality
Examining Heritable Genome Editing in the Light of Social Justice
Av Calum MacKellar, Roberto Andorno m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1169 kr
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Advances in heritable genome editing, such as with CRISPR-Cas9, promise to ensure that some possible future children with genetic disorders are not created — but at what cost to equality? If only certain kinds of people are brought into existence, do we risk undermining the very foundations of …
Ethics of the New Eugenics
Av Calum MacKellar, Christopher Bechtel
Inbunden, 2014
1979 kr
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Strategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the …
Ethics of the New Eugenics
Av Christopher Bechtel, Calum MacKellar
E-bok, 2014
335 kr
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Strategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the …
Christianity and the New Eugenics
Should We Choose To Have Only Healthy Or Enhanced Children?
Häftad, 2020
214 kr
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What will it mean for society if science enables us to choose a future child whose health, athletic ability or intelligence is predetermined? This future is becoming ever more likely with the latest developments in human reproduction - but concerns are growing about the implications.New procedures …
Ethics of the New Eugenics
Av Calum MacKellar, Christopher Bechtel
Häftad, 2016
543 kr
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Strategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the …
Cyborg Mind
What Brain–Computer and Mind–Cyberspace Interfaces Mean for Cyberneuroethics
Inbunden, 2019
1921 kr
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With the development of new direct interfaces between the human brain and computer systems, the time has come for an in-depth ethical examination of the way these neuronal interfaces may support an interaction between the mind and cyberspace.In so doing, this book does not hesitate to blend …
Cyborg Mind
What Brain–Computer and Mind–Cyberspace Interfaces Mean for Cyberneuroethics
Häftad, 2022
301 kr
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With the development of new direct interfaces between the human brain and computer systems, the time has come for an in-depth ethical examination of the way these neuronal interfaces may support an interaction between the mind and cyberspace.In so doing, this book does not hesitate to blend …
